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Playback Staff
Bell Media ties up new Comedy Central deal
Bell Media has extended its agreement with Viacom International Media Network (VIMN) for exclusive rights to Comedy Central programming.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs May 16 to 22, 2016
Deadpool tops the DVD chart for the week of May 22 to 28, with Star Wars: The Force Awakens at #2 and Dirty Grandpa at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, May 16 to 22, 2016
The NCIS franchise takes the top two spots of the week on Canadian TV.
L.A. Screenings pickups start rolling out
CTV and City are the first to pull the curtain back on their big buys for the fall. (Designated Survivor pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, May 2 to 8, 2016
MasterChef Canada is at #16 for the week of May 2 to 8, with Big Brother Canada at #27.
Vice Canada’s digital arm targets Quebec market
The media co’s “newfront” event Tuesday revealed the upcoming launch of Vice Quebec, expanding its digital bilingual operations. (Vice Media co-founder Suroosh Alvi pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films May 13 to 19, 2016
Le Coeur regulier takes the top spot for the week of May 13 to 19, followed by Sleeping Giant at #2 and Retour a Cuba at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films May 13 to 19, 2016
Captain America: Civil War is at #1 for the week of May 13 to 19, with The Jungle Book at #2 and Money Monster at #3.
Playback’s 5 to Watch: 2016 nominations now open
We’re looking for the hottest up-and-coming talent in the Canadian screen production industry – and we need you to help us find it. (Free to view.)
CRTC calls skinny basic hearing
The regulator is calling TV providers to a hearing to discuss how basic TV packages have been implemented across the country.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs May 2 to May 8, 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is at #1 for the week of May 2 to 8, followed by 5th Wave at #2 and The Revenant at #3.
Ringing up…Playback’s Summer 2016 issue
Playback kicks off summer (well, almost summer) with an overview of its latest issue.
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